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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Speedytech7, May 31, 2018.

  1. Apr 10, 2023 at 8:40 AM
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    Well ... unless it's still playing dead in the same spot in the yard this morning....RIP little possum
     
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  2. Apr 10, 2023 at 8:42 AM
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    Possum internals < Dex
     
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    yeah it was no bigger than a small rat or large mouse. Just wrapped it up in a couple grocery bags and put it in the garbage, if it were an actual huge grown possum like the one he grabbed a few nights ago, I'd have called animal control to deal with it but this was just a baby one.

    There is a big overgrown section of the property behind the guest house that is fenced off, but the fence is so old that there's a gap in it and Dex has learned that's where the possums hang out. Sometimes see them walking the perimeter of our wall over to that area. Gap isn't big enough for Dex to get through, but he can poke his head in and I think one of the baby possums was in a wrong place wrong time situation
     
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  5. Apr 10, 2023 at 9:18 AM
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    You could try to block the hole and stop it
     
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    yeah I have some particle board up in the attic I can probably wedge in there

    Luckily my wife didn't ask about the baby possum this morning, I went out and got rid of it before she checked. Dex will be in the figurative and literal dog house for awhile if she knows he killed another baby animal lol.
     
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    Everything but the driveshaft. B03A - 410
    Since I do so many water crossings, I'm thinking about trying MOOG greasable lower ball joints. The 555s have been ok. Though I did need to inject more grease when I had the spindle off last year.

    https://www.moog-suspension-parts.com/moog-k500133
     
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    Just go TC
     
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    I haven't been killed by the Moog greasables on my Tacoma yet
     
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    I don't have Moog ball joints but I can also attest to the fact that I have not yet died as a result of Moog
     
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    the chances are low but never zero
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    *Texas was triggered by this post
     
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    I've been running MOOG greasable problem solvers on Nissan Maximas for 10 to 12 years without issue. Since they are greasable, the seem to last better than OEM.
     
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    I feel a disturbance in the OEM force
     
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